Doo Wop Revival: R&B Vocal Group Sound 1961–62

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Annotation

ASIN ‏ : ‎ B00HW4O3P0

Tracklist

1▼CD: Once Upon a Time
#TitleArtistLength
1Dedicated to the One I Love
The “5” Royales2:45
2I Count the Tears
recording of:
I Count the Tears
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman
The Drifters2:10
3Pony Time
Don Covay & the Goodtimers2:21
4Wait a Minute
The Coasters2:41
5Let’s Go Again
recorded in:
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1960-12-20)
bass:
Joe Swift (on 1960-12-20)
membranophone:
Joe Hardwick (on 1960-12-20)
piano:
Jimmy Johnson (on 1960-12-20)
tenor saxophone:
J.C. Davis (on 1960-12-20) and James E. Henry Moore (on 1960-12-20)
trumpet:
Mark Patterson (on 1960-12-20)
trumpet and vibraphone:
Gene Redd (on 1960-12-20)
background vocals:
The Midnighters
lead vocals:
Hank Ballard (on 1960-12-20)
recording of:
Let’s Go Again (Where We Went Last Night) (on 1960-12-20)
writer:
Hank Ballard and Billy Myles
Hank Ballard and the Midnighters3:10
6It’s Unbelievable
The Larks2:19
7The Watusi
The Vibrations2:37
8Once Upon a Time
Rochell and the Candles with Johnny Wyatt2:56
9To Be Loved
The Pentagons2:26
10Blue Moon
producer:
Danny and Stu
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1961, in 2004)
cover recording of:
Blue Moon
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1934)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (in 1934)
publisher:
EMI Catalogue Partnership, EMI Music Publishing, EMI Robbins Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son P/L, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Robbins Music Corporation, SBK United Partnership Ltd., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Belgium NV and Francis Day Editions
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
The Marcels2:18
11Bewildered
James Brown and The Famous Flames2:27
12Kokomo
cover recording of:
Ko Ko Mo (I Love You So)
writer:
Forest Gene Wilson (in 1954), Eunice Levy (in 1954) and Jake Porter (in 1954)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd. and Meridian Music Corp. (in 1954)
The Flamingos2:27
13Daddy’s Home
Shep and the Limelites3:02
14Some Kind of Wonderful
recording of:
Some Kind of Wonderful
lyricist:
Gerry Goffin
composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Lushmole Music, Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Inc. and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc.
The Drifters2:38
15Ain’t It, Baby
recording of:
Ain’t It Baby
writer:
Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson
The Miracles2:35
16Rama Lama Ding Dong
recording of:
Rama Lama Ding Dong
lyricist and composer:
George Jones Jr.
The Edsels2:30
17The Continental Walk
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1961-03-16)
electric bass guitar:
Bob Bushnell (on 1961-03-16)
guitar:
Mickey Baker (on 1961-03-16)
other instruments:
[unknown] (on 1961-03-16)
piano:
Horace Ott (on 1961-03-16)
tenor saxophone:
James E. Henry Moore (on 1961-03-16)
trumpet:
Mark Patterson (on 1961-03-16)
background vocals:
The Midnighters (on 1961-03-16)
lead vocals:
Hank Ballard (on 1961-03-16)
recording of:
The Continental Walk (on 1961-03-16)
writer:
John Berry and Don Covay
Hank Ballard and the Midnighters3:43
18What Will I Tell My Heart
The Harptones2:29
19The Girl’s a Devil
The Dukays2:29
20Miss Fine
The New Yorkers2:29
21I’m So Young
recording of:
I’m So Young
lyricist and composer:
William Tyrus Jr.
The Students2:33
22Tonight (Could Be the Night)
performer:
Virgil Johnson
recording of:
Tonight (Could Be the Night)
composer:
Virgil Johnson
The Velvets2:09
23I Don’t Mind
James Brown and The Famous Flames2:48
24Heart and Soul
The Cleftones1:55
25Every Beat of My Heart
cover recording of:
Every Beat of My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Otis
Gladys Knight and the Pips2:07
26Peanut Butter
The Marathons2:03
27Hold Back the Tears
The Delacardos2:05
28Little Egypt (Ying‐Yang)
The Coasters2:54
29That’s What Girls Are Made For
recorded at:
Hitsville in Detroit, Michigan, United States
recording of:
That’s What Girls Are Made For
writer:
Gwen Fuqua and Harvey Fuqua
The Spinners3:12
30No, No, No
The Chanters2:15
31Please Stay
The Drifters2:15
2▶CD: Foot Stompin’ Sounds
3▶CD: Papa‐Oom‐Mow‐Mow

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ASIN:US: B00HW4O3P0 [info]